Tag: Local

 Digital Saturdays is a collaboration between Milagro Center and GBDCEI Center for Workforce Development, Entrepreneurship, and STEAM. The program provides professional development for Palm Beach County students interested in digital marketing. Beginning on Saturday, April 23, and the following four consecutive Saturdays, the interns recruited and paid by the Milagro Center, will report to GBDCEI to learn and execute digital marketing campaigns for local businesses and nonprofits. The interns will use GBDCEI’s mobile entrepreneurship, leadership, and training computer bus as a staging area to create and post social media content. “The program is designed to meet young people where they ... Read more

LOS ANGELES – March 28, 2022 – PRLog — Los Angeles artisan gourmet food producer Sleepers Gourmet has reveived a Bronze Award for their Bee Happy Marmalade and a special commendation for their Desert Rose Marmalade at the International Artisan Marmalade Awards/ Bee Happy is loved for its trifecta of locally sourced Southern California organic Lisbon, Eureka & Meyer Desert lemons melded with fresh ginger, and clearly, the judges agreed! They were very impressed with the marmalade’s appearance, color, consistency, aroma and flavor. Desert Rose, one of the Sleepers’ newest marmalade flavors, features a trio of tree-ripened Coachella Valley grapefruits ... Read more

HIGH POINT, N.C. – March 2, 2022 – PRLog — Two Triad entrepreneurs have purchased a 53,000 ft² building off Penny Road with plans to transform the corporate space into a wellness oasis for central North Carolina. Brent Allen, who owns Amplifi, LLC, and Chase Hazelwood, owner of Go-Forth Pest Control, and both prior recipients of the TBJ’s 40 under 40 award, are underway in the creation of Carolina Core Wellness, a network of local holistic and integrative wellness businesses. Patrons of the unique space will benefit from a local cafe and co-working space, and an abundance of wellness providers ... Read more

 Cathy Robertson is the organization’s first Executive Director. Robertson, who has served as a long-term volunteer and board Chair, will now be responsible for overseeing the administration, programs, volunteers and strategic plan of the organization. The duties are in three main categories: supervision, administration and community development. This is accomplished by working closely with the Board of Directors and Chaplain to plan events, direct programs and coordinate the ministry’s administrative operation. More than 36 years ago, the state of NC contacted a group of local ministers in Davidson County and asked them to provide a community-funded Chaplain for the campus. ... Read more

 Cathy Robertson, Vice-President of T.E. Johnson & Sons, Winston-Salem, NC, received the Paul G. Minish REALTOR® of the Year Award from the Winston-Salem Regional Association of REALTORS. The award recognizes the recipient’s outstanding service to their local and state Associations and community. Robertson has been actively involved in the practice of real estate for more than 28 years, serving in many leadership capacities. In 2021 she served as Chair of the North Carolina REALTORS Association, Property Management Division. In addition, she worked with legislators to ensure fair and timely distribution of rental relief funds throughout North Carolina. Through these efforts, ... Read more